/tags/antiwar-protests antiwar protests en-US Copyright Fri, 02 May 2025 10:40:00 GMT /news/2025-05-02/attorneys-palestinian-student-protestor-north-texas-request-release-leqaa-kordia Attorneys for Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman arrested in New Jersey and being detained in an ICE facility in Alvarado, are demanding her release in federal court. Fri, 02 May 2025 10:40:00 GMT /news/2025-05-02/attorneys-palestinian-student-protestor-north-texas-request-release-leqaa-kordia Priscilla Rice /education/2024-10-09/university-texas-dallas-pro-palestinian-encampment-anti-war-gaza-protest Two students and members of pro-Palestinian groups at UTD say the university found insufficient evidence that students arrested during a campus encampment in May violated university rules. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-10-09/university-texas-dallas-pro-palestinian-encampment-anti-war-gaza-protest Toluwani Osibamowo /world/2024-10-07/oct-7-anniversary-israel-gaza-palestinians-texas Oct. 7 marks the anniversary of the Hamas-led attack in Israel and the conflict that's followed after. One year later, Jewish and Arab Americans in North Texas continue to deal with the grief and anger from the escalating war. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /world/2024-10-07/oct-7-anniversary-israel-gaza-palestinians-texas Penelope Rivera /education/2024-08-06/arrested-ut-dallas-students-challenge-academic-discipline-for-pro-palestinian-campus-protests Nine students and recent graduates say they will not accept responsibility or punishment for allegedly breaking UTD rules while protesting the war in Gaza. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:09:09 GMT /education/2024-08-06/arrested-ut-dallas-students-challenge-academic-discipline-for-pro-palestinian-campus-protests Toluwani Osibamowo /texas-news/2024-08-01/ut-austin-committee-says-administrators-violated-own-rules-when-handling-protests The seven-member committee also found the university’s assertion that protesters violated rules, including the unauthorized use of amplified sound, “lack[ed] adequate foundation.” Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:16:49 GMT /texas-news/2024-08-01/ut-austin-committee-says-administrators-violated-own-rules-when-handling-protests Audrey McGlinchy /education/2024-07-17/ut-dallas-israel-hamas-gaza-palestinian-protests-disciplinary-academic-hearings Students arrested at a May 1 pro-Palestinian encampment will have the opportunity this week to respond to allegations they violated UTD's Student Code of Conduct. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-07-17/ut-dallas-israel-hamas-gaza-palestinian-protests-disciplinary-academic-hearings Toluwani Osibamowo /texas-news/2024-05-20/pro-palestinian-demonstrators-march-near-capitol-after-texas-dps-closes-grounds The Texas Department of Public Safety closed the Capitol grounds through the weekend in anticipation of the protest. Organizers called the move an attempt to "repress" pro-Palestinian organizing in the state. Mon, 20 May 2024 10:29:03 GMT /texas-news/2024-05-20/pro-palestinian-demonstrators-march-near-capitol-after-texas-dps-closes-grounds /news/2024-03-07/garland-police-arrest-23-people-protesting-weapons-manufacturer-over-israel-gaza-conflict Police officials said some of the anti-war protestors were charged with obstructing a roadway and otherswere charged with criminal trespass. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 22:45:30 GMT /news/2024-03-07/garland-police-arrest-23-people-protesting-weapons-manufacturer-over-israel-gaza-conflict Megan Cardona, Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom